Local Obituaries for Cleveland, Dayton, Coldspring & Surrounding Communities

May 4, 2012

James H. “Jimmy” Green, Jr., 59, of Houston, died Friday, May 4, 2012, at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at the Revival Center Church of God at 585 FM 3459 in Onalaska with burial following at the Pace Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens in Cleveland. Visitation will be...

May 3, 2012

Delbert Dean Joyner Sr. of Shepherd, TX was born October 23, 1953 in Houston, Texas and passed away May 3, 2012, at the age of 58 years –old. He was preceded in death by his father George Delbert Henderson. He is survived by his mother Buna Henderson; son Delbert Dean Joyner Jr. and wife Kristin Joyner; grandsons Delbert Dean III...

May 3, 2012

Delbert D. Joyner, 58, of Shepherd, died Thursday, May 3, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Cleveland with burial at following at the Weches Cemetery in Weches. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home. Services are under the...

May 2, 2012

May 1, 2012

Edith Cavel Walker, age 92, of New Waverly, Texas, passed away Tuesday, May 01, 2012 in Conroe, Texas. She was born February 14, 1920 in Burkburnett, Texas to parents William Orville Gross and Willie Mae (McHam) Gross who preceded her in death along with her devoted husband G.W. Walker; sisters Nina Kiesling and Mamie Horne; brother Leonard Gross; grandchildren Kristi...

May 1, 2012

L.W. Campbell, age 82, of Pittsburg, Texas formerly of Cleveland, Texas passed Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Titus Regional Medical Center, Mt. Pleasant, Texas. He was born December 14, 1929 in Mont Belvieu, Texas to parents Louis Wallace Campbell and Florence Ima Fitzgerald Campbell who preceded him in death. Mr. Campbell was a Baptist in faith; he served in the...

May 1, 2012

Gladys Vidor Morrow, age 95, of Splendora, Texas, passed away Tuesday, May 01, 2012 in Cleveland, Texas. She was born May 12, 1916 in Liberty County, Texas to parents Gus Burton and Julia (Johnson) Burton who preceded her in death along with her devoted husband Clarence “Fry” Morrow; son-in-law Darwin Wells; and her granddaughter Amber Morrow. Survivors include her daughter...

April 30, 2012

April 30, 2012

April 29, 2012

Cora Lee Baker, age 86, of Humble, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Memorial Hermann Medical Center, Houston, Texas. She was born May 12, 1925 in Shepherd, Texas to parents Ellie and Mollie Hughes who preceded her in death along with her husband Olan Baker; three brothers and three sisters. Survivors include her daughter Brenda Bartlett and husband...

April 29, 2012

Patsy Ann Brown Davis, 85, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 in Dayton. She was born November 27, 1926, in Beaumont, to her late parents, Raymond Earl Brown and Lillian Margaret "Patty" Allen Brown. She lived most of her life in Dayton where she was a member of the first United Methodist Church and served as Sunday School...

April 29, 2012

Carol Elaine Shane, age 53, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 at her residence. She was born December 16, 1958 in Deming, New Mexico to parents Darrell and Margaret White who preceded her in death. Survivors include her devoted husband Daniel Lee Howard, daughter Honor Shaw; sons Bradley Shaw, J.B. Shane and wife Amber; sisters Jeanette Zboril...

April 28, 2012

Mrs. Norma F. Watt Grimes Dominy, age 84, resident of Huntington, Texas, passed away on April 28, 2012 at Hospice in the Pines, Lufkin, Texas, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 30, 2012, 2:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, 303 E. Crockett St., Cleveland, Texas; Rev. Alex Montilla will be officiating. Burial...

April 26, 2012

Martinus “Martin” Leendert Bal, 67, of Point Blank, died Thursday, April 26, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Friday, May 4, 2012, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel in Coldspring with burial following at the Center Hill Cemetery in Point Blank. Visitation will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, prior to services. Services are...

April 25, 2012

Wanda Louise (Patterson) Naul, age 72, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at St. John’s Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born February 14, 1940 in Houston, Texas to parents Jack and Juanita B. (West) Patterson. She was a graduate of New Caney High School; a former secretary in a printing company. She loved spending time with her family. She...

April 25, 2012

Angel Lozano, left this world to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 25, 2012. His parents Jose Lozano and Erica Ortiz sadly laid their precious baby to rest Friday, April 27, 2012, 4:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Memorial Rest Gardens “Baby Land”, Cleveland, Texas. Other survivors include his grandparents Jose and Donna Ortiz; sister Valari Ortiz; brothers Juan Lozano, Jose Lozano...

April 25, 2012

Ruby Lea Kirkham Whitehead, went to be with her Lord Wednesday, April 25, 2012. A long-time resident of the Houston/Cleveland area, she was born to parents Mirl and Jessie Long on October 19, 1933 in Payne County Oklahoma (Stillwater area). Her family moved to Cleveland in 1950, she worked as an aide at Leggett Memorial Hospital while attending Cleveland High...

April 22, 2012

James Leon Mizell, 81, was born January 2, 1931 and went to be with the Lord on April 22, 2012. Leon was born on Tarkington Prairie to Stanley and Clara Purswell Mizell. After graduating from high school in May of 1949, Leon went into the Air Force and was in the Military Police from 1951 to 1952. He was stationed...

April 21, 2012

James E. White, 67, of Splendora, died Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Odyssey Healthcare Center in Conroe. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at the New Life Baptist Church in Plum Grove with 2:00 p.m., graveside services at the Bennett Cemetery in Apple Springs. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8...

April 20, 2012

Billie Middleton Smith was born April 11, 1920 to John Wesley Middleton and Edna Hollowell Middleton in Rockdale. The family moved to Nolan in 1923, where she graduated from Divide High School in 1936. The family moved to Lamesa the following year. During World War II, she supported the war effort by working at Consolidated Aircraft in San Diego, CA....